MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
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